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although this recall is a problem for toyota right now, it's not the problem for toyota. >> i think the most serious issue, aside from the recall, is there is a spat with japan and china. we are looking at a situation that's ongoing and deteriorating. toyota's exposure in that market along with the other japanese manufacturers is quite considerable. that will most definitely impact their financials. clerk toyota said sales of its cars in china in september down 40%. >> this will sound like an alphabetical puzzle. bae merging with eadf, the merger deal being on the rocks. >> the british aerospace group and the defense group has been in talks with the parents of airbus. it would be a megamerger to the tune of $45 billion if the two came together, that would be the largest defense group in the world. the board on the british side had long said if we need to a merger, the french and german governments -- and the governments have a stake in these companies -- that the french and german governments can only have up to 9% each in a controlling stake. the reason, the united states. bae as a ver
although this recall is a problem for toyota right now, it's not the problem for toyota. >> i think the most serious issue, aside from the recall, is there is a spat with japan and china. we are looking at a situation that's ongoing and deteriorating. toyota's exposure in that market along with the other japanese manufacturers is quite considerable. that will most definitely impact their financials. clerk toyota said sales of its cars in china in september down 40%. >> this will...
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all of this is a problem for toyota. last month, 7 million recalls over the faulty electrical window bond -- button. 12 million vehicles were recalled over a sticking accelerator. the problem? in the early 2000's, a toyota was focused on becoming the world's biggest car maker. it was all about building. at that time, the experts tell us where toyota dropped the ball. >> you could certainly say that this is a historic problem. the company has done a lot to address it. one of the things they have done, from the scandal two years ago, they have devolve a lot of the managerial responsibilities, allowing people to take into account what is going on in those markets, with more local executives -- european in europe, america andn in america, and so on. they have attempted to make these cars moore's 40, but it takes a long time for all of these improvements, and in the meantime you will have the problems that were created years ago. >> for problems still coming through. >> the son and the water. >> some people also miss the sun.
all of this is a problem for toyota. last month, 7 million recalls over the faulty electrical window bond -- button. 12 million vehicles were recalled over a sticking accelerator. the problem? in the early 2000's, a toyota was focused on becoming the world's biggest car maker. it was all about building. at that time, the experts tell us where toyota dropped the ball. >> you could certainly say that this is a historic problem. the company has done a lot to address it. one of the things...
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had soft to toyota. it was a terrible year for the japanese manufacturing giant, but fourth quarter figures -- first quarter figures, they made a net profit of $1.5 billion. because they've got fourth quarter figures, that gives us the full year picture for last year. their profits dropped 30% off the back of not so much the recalls but the disasters, the japanese tsunami, the earthquake that destroyed production plans, and the floods in thailand, and the strong yen not helping. going forward, all pistons firing. the boss of toyota says the plant makes 8.7 million cars this year. that's 1.5 million more than last year to. they will see growth in all of their regions, asia, and america is doing well, toyota sales up 11.5% in north america. >> i think you want to show was the markets as well. >> the asian markets playing catch-up. they are catching up with the u.s. and europe over the worry of greece. greece is the major concern. alexis tsipras setting yesterday he wants to form a coalition government, but
had soft to toyota. it was a terrible year for the japanese manufacturing giant, but fourth quarter figures -- first quarter figures, they made a net profit of $1.5 billion. because they've got fourth quarter figures, that gives us the full year picture for last year. their profits dropped 30% off the back of not so much the recalls but the disasters, the japanese tsunami, the earthquake that destroyed production plans, and the floods in thailand, and the strong yen not helping. going forward,...
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toyota expects to make a profit of some $10 billion. it's going to make 8.7 cars. that's 1.5 million more cars than it's made last year. it's going to see growth in all of its regions, u.s., asia, and europe. earlier, i asked one expert what is it that toyota does well to get back on track? have a listen to this. >> what you're trying to do is divert a wave from excessive inclinician vertical integration from japan. looking for example, united states and china where the growth has come back for a lot of hybrids. they're not being adamant about obsessively staying in japan but introducing other vehicles. so they're really trying to match the marketed needs and take advantage of this. >> let's stay with transport but of the flying kind. >> yeah. >> easy jets. they're recording some profits. >> they're bucking the trend. i talk about the trend because let's not kid ourselves. there's been a horrible winter for europe's airline industry. you've got much of the region still bogle down. and you've got the soaring costs of jet fuel that no airline likes. so much, two smal
toyota expects to make a profit of some $10 billion. it's going to make 8.7 cars. that's 1.5 million more cars than it's made last year. it's going to see growth in all of its regions, u.s., asia, and europe. earlier, i asked one expert what is it that toyota does well to get back on track? have a listen to this. >> what you're trying to do is divert a wave from excessive inclinician vertical integration from japan. looking for example, united states and china where the growth has come...
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toyota had too hastily leave the u.s. market. they came back in the late 1960's and were not getting much traction until the 1973 oil crisis when gas prices shot up. the from that point on, toyota grows and grows and becomes a major force in the american automotive scene in a decent -- 1980's and 1990's. they launched in the early '90s a plan to develop a hybrid car. it was a crash effort to develop the prius in japan in 1987, and it worked. because of this, i began to move from a novelty to a reality. -- it began to move from a novelty to a reality. if you are writing the book five years from now, what with the next car in the book be? i'm not sure it would actually be a car. it might be a concept. given the way societal trends are going, i would not be surprised if some social networking aspect was added to this. you have social revolution and automobiles -- automotive revolution joined at the hip. >> how cars have changed and what better way to look at america than through the card? the new book is called engines of change. th
toyota had too hastily leave the u.s. market. they came back in the late 1960's and were not getting much traction until the 1973 oil crisis when gas prices shot up. the from that point on, toyota grows and grows and becomes a major force in the american automotive scene in a decent -- 1980's and 1990's. they launched in the early '90s a plan to develop a hybrid car. it was a crash effort to develop the prius in japan in 1987, and it worked. because of this, i began to move from a novelty to a...
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you'll remember toyota has had several problems of the past 18 months or so. it looks like it is agreeing to pay $1.1 billion to settle a class-action -- that is an american legal concept which has spread where all the people affected by the same problem get together and they go through the american legal system. we will get more on that as soon as we can. within the last few hours, the former south african president, nelson mandela, has been discharged from hospital. he spent several weeks and treatment. he also had an operation to remove gall stones. he was in good spirits when visited by the current president on christmas day. a statement said that he would receive home-based care at his residence in johannesburg. storms have battered large areas of the united states. it started on the golf coat -- gulf coast and is moving toward the northeast. it has claimed six lives and caused chaos. hundreds of flights were canceled. tens of thousands of people are without power. it has moved across texas, louisiana, and alabama and is gaining in strength. abc reports n
you'll remember toyota has had several problems of the past 18 months or so. it looks like it is agreeing to pay $1.1 billion to settle a class-action -- that is an american legal concept which has spread where all the people affected by the same problem get together and they go through the american legal system. we will get more on that as soon as we can. within the last few hours, the former south african president, nelson mandela, has been discharged from hospital. he spent several weeks and...
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we understand that honda, toyota, and a large number of japanese companies have shut down their operations in china. japan is a huge investor and employer in china. >> there are fears of a direct clash in the area that is being controlled by ships from both nations. >> if you like, this is the wild card in all of this. the japanese government does not want to see this dispute get out of hand. there have been japanese coast guard vessels and japanese survey vessels in the disputed area of the last few days. they have been watching each other but have not come close to any kind of confrontation. but there is this large flotilla of chinese fishing vessels headed in the direction of these islands. if something were to happen with those, if they attempted to make a landing or there was a collision between those boats and a shipment, this could accidentally turned into a very nasty situation. it is the uncertainty of what might happen if there was a clash at sea. >> the international security assistance force from nato has confirmed it has scaled back the combined operations of security forces.
we understand that honda, toyota, and a large number of japanese companies have shut down their operations in china. japan is a huge investor and employer in china. >> there are fears of a direct clash in the area that is being controlled by ships from both nations. >> if you like, this is the wild card in all of this. the japanese government does not want to see this dispute get out of hand. there have been japanese coast guard vessels and japanese survey vessels in the disputed...
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a toyota and nissan are reporting large vase and exports and in production. but it is not just tried out. across the board, exporters looked grim. shipments to europe are down by more than 20% in september. exporters are being hit by the strong japanese yen that makes the product expensive. japan is also having to import more. following the nuclear disaster, all but one of the nuclear power stations remain closed. were the ones last three of the total imports are out of fuel. >> in other words, there is no energy problem. we are still dragging the aftermath of the innocent -- into the meeting that it is less than 4%. energy prices have surged, and this is one of the reasons why we're getting constantly very large amounts of trade deficits. >> experts say october could be even worse. the impact of japanese boycott takes effect. there is now an urgent need for the government here to resolve the acrimonious island dispute with china. >> today, hillary and bill clinton were helping showcase a key u.s. aid projects launched in the wake of the devastating earthquak
a toyota and nissan are reporting large vase and exports and in production. but it is not just tried out. across the board, exporters looked grim. shipments to europe are down by more than 20% in september. exporters are being hit by the strong japanese yen that makes the product expensive. japan is also having to import more. following the nuclear disaster, all but one of the nuclear power stations remain closed. were the ones last three of the total imports are out of fuel. >> in other...
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we expect toyota and nissan to cut their forecasts as well. we will talk more in a half hour. >> you are watching bbc world news. still ahead -- >> ♪ >> and how a new washing powder can clean up the environment. just eight days until the u.s. presidential election, but hurricane sandy is disrupting the campaign. let's find out more there. >> well out of the way of the storm, mitt romney has been revving up support among party faithful. >> this is so heartening, so encouraging. the kind of energy we feel here, we have been feeling all across ohio. >> he has tried to turn the weather to his advantage, focusing on of the most critical battlegrounds, the midwestern state of ohio. incredibly, having come from behind, mitt romney is now neck- and-neck with barack obama in many of the crucial swing states. these romney supporters, with little more than a week ago, are beginning to claim victory. in contrast, mr. obama in washington yesterday was burdened with double trouble, faced with a desperately tight election race, but now some campaign plans
we expect toyota and nissan to cut their forecasts as well. we will talk more in a half hour. >> you are watching bbc world news. still ahead -- >> ♪ >> and how a new washing powder can clean up the environment. just eight days until the u.s. presidential election, but hurricane sandy is disrupting the campaign. let's find out more there. >> well out of the way of the storm, mitt romney has been revving up support among party faithful. >> this is so heartening,...
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a toyota and nissan are reporting large vase and exports and in production. but it is not just tried out. across the board, exporters looked grim. shipments to europe are down by more than 20% in september. exporters are being hit by the strong japanese yen that makes the product expensive. japan is also having to import more. following the nuclear disaster, all but one of the nuclear power stations remain closed. were the ones last three of the total imports are out of fuel. >> in other words, there is no energy problem. we are still dragging the aftermath of the innocent -- into the meeting that it is less than 4%. energy prices have surged, and this is one of the reasons why we're getting constantly very large amounts of trade deficits. >> experts say october could be even worse. the impact of japanese boycott takes effect. there is now an urgent need for the government here to resolve the acrimonious island dispute with china. >> today, hillary and bill clinton were helping showcase a key u.s. aid projects launched in the wake of the devastating earthquak
a toyota and nissan are reporting large vase and exports and in production. but it is not just tried out. across the board, exporters looked grim. shipments to europe are down by more than 20% in september. exporters are being hit by the strong japanese yen that makes the product expensive. japan is also having to import more. following the nuclear disaster, all but one of the nuclear power stations remain closed. were the ones last three of the total imports are out of fuel. >> in other...